The last ding-dong rings for Eastpoint dredging
It isnt every day that a county official opens his remarks with a quote from a Nobel Prize for Literature acceptance speech, but thats what Alan Pierce did Tuesday morning.
The
Are Democrats up to preventing the next coup attempt?
In 1980, because I was an idealistic conservative eager to do my bit for democracy, I volunteered for my local Republican Party as a poll watcher. When polls closed, election officials asked us to
Controlled burn on island ‘going as planned’
A controlled burn within Dr. Julian Bruce St. George Island State Park should wind down beginning at about 3 p.m.
“It might smoulder a little bit,” said John Kelton, a ranger at the
Weems honors Mills on golden anniversary
This time it was Lillie Mills turn to have a cake baked for her.
At a surprise party thrown last week as part of National Hospital Week, longtime Weems employee Lillie Mills was honored on
Seahawks finish up season at 18-7
The Franklin County Seahawks wrapped up their 2022 season with an 18-7 record, as they fell to Chipley 10-3 May 10 in the regional semi-finals in Washington County.
Franklin County drew first
Alligator Point water customers to vote on expansion
Granted unanimous support of the Florida Legislature, a measure to expand the boundaries of the Alligator Point Water Resource District will now be up to about 66 voters who reside on properties
Oyster study committee to weigh limited entry
Three years after an $8 million grant from Triumph Gulf Coast Inc. went towards finding a solution to the oyster decline in Apalachicola Bay, Florida State Universitys research is beginning to
Schools hold Special Olympics-style field day
The Franklin County Schools last month honored all its athletes, of any shape, size and ability, as it hosted a Special Olympics-style Field Day.
Students from both Franklin County Schools and the
Four nights of fireworks planned for Fourth
Its going to be four consecutive days of fireworks, in all corners of Franklin County, this Independence Day, as the United States of America celebrates its 246th birthday.
A newly
Law enforcement shows kids a friendly face
Franklin County schoolkids got a first-hand and up-close view of what it takes to be part of law enforcement as agencies from throughout the state and county treated them to an annual Cops and Kids